Update: hmm. I might be mistaken. There are articles that measure insulin levels after drinking the soda. These show no connection for diet soda. https://www.n

Update: hmm. I might be mistaken. There are articles that measure insulin levels after drinking the soda. These show no connection for diet soda. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5118762/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5118762/ https://www.oatext.com/Blood-glucose-and-insulin-response-to-artificially--and-sugar-sweetened-sodas-in-healthy-men.php https://www.oatext.com/Blood-glucose-and-insulin-response-to... But there are also articles that describe what’s called “anticipatory response” to food/drink. I didn’t see an article connecting diet soda in particular to insulin response, but possibly it’s the same for things that only taste sweet. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3056926/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3056926/